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, 1887-01-23

The main building for the American
exhibition in London next year will be
constructed of steel railroad rails, and it
is thought that this plan solves the prob
lem of erecting fireproof temporary build
ings with the utmost speed and at the
least cost.-Chicago Times.
, 1887-01-23
Notice for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT ~CHEYkNNEl {
Wyo., Jan. 10, 1887.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his Intention
to make final proof in support of his claim. and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Cheyenne. Wyo., on February
II, 1887. viz Wfiiiam }. Long. for the II 4
OF the Sc 4 OF sec. %. and n 4 Of the sw a Of
sec. 81. tip u. N r SO west.
He names the following witnesses To prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
OF SAID land. viz William Clay, and John
Steele. of Chugwater, Laramie Co, Wyo, Kerr
NJ. Sheets, of Iron Mountain. Laramie Co,
Wyo.. and William T.. Preston, OF Cheyenne.
Laramie Co. Wyo.
EpGAK s. WILSON. Register
, 1887-01-23

The Fox coal, which is by actual test far the
best Colorado soft coal in the market A
trial of this coal will convince anyone that
this is the fact. Sold in large or small
quantities and delivered to any part of
the city at A. G.. McGREGoR's.
, 1887-01-23
RANCHES IN MEXICO FOR SALE
30. 900 Acres to I25.OOO Acres. with
1000 or 5000 Cattle. In sinnboa.

Near Mazatlan, connecting by good stage
roads with that port. Part Of the land
fronts the ocean. This land is a small
empire of itself for cattle raising and for
the growth ofcotton, sugar cane, possibly
coffee, rice, tea, etc. Much valuable hard
wood on it. Fit were under the United
States flag much Of it would be worth
500 an acre.
Price for about 80, 900 acres with about
1000 cattle and horses, 500, 600. Price
for about $4,000 acres, part fronting on
the ocean and traversed by a river, with
about 900 cattle and horses, $4,000, or
for all $4,000 in United States gold
coin.
For other particulars apply to
J. V. De LAvEAGA,
35S Market Street,
San Francisco, Cal,
Or to THOMAS MAGEE,
20 Montgomery Street.
San Francisco, Cal.
, 1887-01-23

In delicate health, and all who suffer
from habitual constipation will find the
pleasant California liquid fruit remedy,
Syrup of Figs, more easily taken, and
more beneficial in effect than any other
remedy. 1t acts promptly yet gently on
the bowels, kidneys, liver and stomach
and does not sicken nor dcbilitatc. For
sale by w. n. Hunt. 1919 Eddy street.
, 1887-01-23

The largest stock OF hne brandies, old
whiskies. choice hqueurs and super6ne
cigars at George Masten's well known
house, corner Sixteenth and Ferguson
streets
, 1887-01-23
NEW LOCAL NOTICES.


The Pacific hotel dining hall is now
ready to accommodate as many day board
The table will not be excelled by any in
the city. F. r. LAsHER,
Manager.
, 1887-01-23

All watches changed to twenty-four
hour dials by Zehner, jackson & Buech-
ner.
, 1887-01-23

LADIES wanted to get up Tea Clubs for
our Pure Teas and Coffees. A host of use
full articles to select from as premiums.
Send for illustrated price and premium
list. Special offer to every tenth person
that answers this advertisement we will
send free | pound of choice tea. Address
Natl Tea 4 Coffee Co., Boston, Mass.
, 1887-01-23
GONNeNNeNA r%ds;s1n +. "a !"

results. are Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets.
Recommended by physicians and endorsed
by all who have used them. The best
remedy for Dyspepsia. Flatulency and Con
stipation. Guaranteed, and sold ut 25c. by
Posrse K McGill, Druggists.
, 1887-01-23
WANTS.

WANTED-A live, energetic man to re-
present us. S75 per month and expenses.
Goods staple; everyone buys; outfit and
particulars free.
Standard Silverware Go. Boston.
, 1887-01-23

For fine watch repairing
DAVID MILLER. Idelman block
, 1887-01-23

Engraving in all its branches Is done ut
ZEHNER. JACKSON x B%UEoHNER's
, 1887-01-23

FoR RENT .-Ofhccs, houses and fur
nished or unfinished rooms. s. b.
Tuttle, with +. +. Warren.
, 1887-01-23

v N,oW s ~Sr, slo ' plSy. yssI By slf py.'
pepsia. uso Aoker's Dyspepsia Tablets.
They are Il positive cure for Dyspepsia, In
digestion. Flatulency and Constipation.
We guarantee them. % and 90 cents.
Pearse & McGill, Druggists.
, 1887-01-23

Henry Augustus is out again. st. jacobs
oil cured his rheumatism. Fifty cents.
, 1887-01-23

FoR SALE-l.O0 0 pounds of Rabbit
Metal, in quantities to suit, at the Leader
Office.
, 1887-01-23

FERRIS MOVES HOUsEs
FOG Fifteenth street.
, 1887-01-23
FOR RENT.

For RENT-By Ferris. nicely furnished
houses and rooms. 206 Fifteenth street
, 1887-01-23

Caiarrh is a constitutional disease Hoods
Sarsaparilla il a constitutional remedy. 1t
cures catarrh. Give it u trial.
, 1887-01-23

Legal blanks at the Leader Office
, 1887-01-23

Court convened at 10 O'Clock yester
day morning with Chief Justice Magin-
mis- and Associate Justices Corn and
Blair presiding.
The argument in the case OF the Terri
tory of Wyoming vs.. Frank Brand and
Berthold Chamberlin was concluded aud
the case taken under advisement by the
court.
Decisions in the cases which have been
taken under advisement this term will be
given when the court next convenes,
which will be on Feb. 7, until which time
the court has adjourned.
Catarrh il a constitutional disease Hoods
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
A REMARKABLE CURE.

DUNCOMBE, IOWA. April l5 1881.
70 the Public had stroke OF paralysis August H.
1885, which parayzed the left side of my face. causing
my left eye to stand Open and mouth to turn to the
right side In great pain. suffering with parayt
cal pains all through my whole system. applied TO
for five weeks. l growing worse and failing day
by day. My physicians told me that could not be
cured-that would soon have another stroke which
would cause death. was unable to ride out but sent
my daughter to Webster City, to telegraph to Council
Bluffs for certain doctor. She learned that he had
left that city however, and she then consulted an old
friend as to what best to do who advised her to
apply Dr. Mrs Keck, who had Just returned to her
branch office at the Wilson House, Webster City. Iowa:
Mrs Keck told my daughter 1t was hopeless case ard
wished to know why did not apply to home physicians,
whereupon my daughter told her what have above
stated. The doctor then replied that II my daughter
me- From the nrst dose ever took Of her medicines
began to feel better, and could myself IMPROVING
Two months later l took cold by exposing myself,
which brought me to my bed Ave times worse than
ever before This brought DR.. Keck TO my bedside.
which WAS the rst time she had ever me- although
she had treated two months The neghbOrs oil said,
aft DR. Mrs. Keck could raise me she could raise the
dead" She raised me. and to-day. after six months
treatment, able to do some work, owe see oil the
work on the farm, and. with the exception Ut being
little weak after such siege OF Sickness consider
myself q well man. for which thank Mrs. keCS. And
would say to the suffering community that YOU will
viii save you II you follow her directions Myself and
family extend he ar'felt thanks TO- Dr. Mrs keck
for the good she has done me. w. II. ROWLEf.
For further particulars write me and Will answer
all correspondence, At my home IN Danscombe Web
ster county, Iowa
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
High School C0ncerf.

Following Is the programme Of the
concert to be given next Tuesday even
ing, November Slh, ia high school hall,
to raise money to purchase singing
books:
l. Plano Duet, Bohemian Girl" ,..............
Misses Mabel aud Eva Hoffman.
2 Vocal Solo, Loves Old Sweet Song"
Miss Holmes. III l.. MdIiOv
3. Chorus, "Skating Glee". ....................,.
u. II. s. Glee Club.
4. Duet (aute and vioin). "Grand March," ......
II. Butler and II. Moore.
g. Vocal Solo, Last Night" .........H. HjeruV
Miss Yentzer.
q. Arion Quartette, "Chee:ful Wanderer,"
Msndels0hn
Messrs. Harrison, Hardy Prchard and Kendall
PART II.
T. Piano Solo, "Rondu Capriccioso,''
II. Xsndetssohn Bdrth0Idy
Miss Stamate.
g. Vocal Duet (selected) Observation-Disclosures.
Miss McNair and Mrs. Blanchard.
9. Vocal Solo. "The Shadows Deepen on the
Mr. Hardy.
10. Cornet Solo, "Dipl ma Polka, "......,........
Ralph K. Sapp.
II. Vocal Solo, My Love has Gone Sailing,
Miss Harrison. KdU0y
IL. Arion Quartette, Annie Laurie"
arranged by Buck
Admission. IS cents.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
A WONDERFUL CASE.

SHARON CENTRE, johnson Co., Iowa. May ls. 81.
To the Public: No language can describe the dis.
tressiDg condition was IN at the time commenced
the OF DR.. Mrs. Kecks medicines. Having been Ill
number OF years, and tried In vain different medi-
cines well as having paid out great deal Of money
TO many DOCTORS with little or benefit, YVES finally
induced TO consult Dr. Mrs Keck and at that time was
suffering with caarrh in Its worst form, 1t affecting my
eyes could hardly see; headache at back Of
neck extending up the chords Of forehead great heat
top OF head times felt II would lose my
mind. l had bronchitis and my lungs were in a bad
condition, having pains through them tubercles
had formed on them. had bad cough and raised
large quantity OF thick yellow matter had palpation
of the heart and was very nervous little very
poor strength and no appetite. could scarcely get
around feet and limbs swelled also had female trou
BILE and monthes scant. In fact; felt was diseased
all and had not much hope Of living very long, but
DR.. Mrs Keck said she could cure me II would mind
her. So on the 10th DAY Of July. 1885, commenced ID
take her treatment, In short time began to i'm
prove followed her instructions and used her medl.
cines ten months when she pronounced me cured,
which was remarkable In the condition she found me
In To her treatment owe my life and health which
am very thankful for. would recommend Dr. Mrs.
Keck to all that are afflicted with old chronic diseases
of any kind To-day am stronger and healthier than
have been for IS years Thus far have had no symp.
toms of return of my old trouble.
Your grateful friend, MRS WIN. CARVER
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
GAINED FORTY POUNDS.

MT VERNON, IOWA. Dec 10, 1887.
Dr. Mrs Keck-Dear Madam: wish TO state that
still strong and well since you cured Inc of asthma
from which suffered for many years. AT times could
not lie down for several nights II seemed could new
er get my breath again. / very thin In flesh and
my lungs were diseased. coughed and raised great
deal My heart troubled me very badly suffered very
much with catarrh, and could not smell or taste any.
thing In fact, was miserable we did not think
ever could recover. After began your treatment .
seemed to get worse for time as you said would
but by following your advice and taking your medicines
correctly. You cured me- And now am able TO work
hard every day. and have been since you
any return of the asthma or catarrh although exposed
to colds very often and my sense OF smell ana
taste is now good will come to you at Cedar Rap
ids and bring with my friends who need your
aid now weigh l6O pounds, gain of 40 pounds since
my illness. Yours with respect -
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
TRAVELLING DID NOT HELP!

To the Public: I had poor health for eight years.
was great sufferer from heart disease also from Sc
rous liver and kidney trouble and enlarged spleen
with lump on spleen "a large as cup and very pain
fnl There were severe pains, also, In my shoulders
and chest and in fact all over me, 80 could not bear
them without plaster, had difficulty in breathing.
could not work much. and for months not at all.
did not sweat in day time, even when exercising but
had weakening nght'swests had three doctors, and
had travelled for my health, spending some months ut
Pueho and Colorado Springs, but only grew worse
until employed DR.. Mrs, Keck. Under her treatment
have been greatly benefited. My nightsweats were
soon overcome and this summer Icould sweat natural
ly when exercised, the FIRST for many years; ny
aIns are gone, the lump Ia all gone, and am able 70
snrS. In b, t. feel we'll Mrs. Keck has done far
more thsn expected. after had tried elsewhere for
egh years and was discouraged. take Piess9rS IN
hehy recommending her. W. B. JodSsoN.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Scott, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
L. Hossack, and Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Porter
attended the funeral of Mrs. Hossack' 8
father, Mr.. B. j. Tuttle, at Morris on Sun
day last. Mr. futile was laid at rest in the
family burying ground by the side of those
whom, In life, he had loved, but who had
goue before.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
'''''''' MRS. MARY MARTZ.
GLAD PARENTs-REsToRED HIS CHILD.

From Quincy journal: Chestnut street, between llth
and 18TH Quincy Ill., Sept 30th, 1851 took my little
four.year.old to Mrs DR.. Keck for treatment In
May last, and she has greatly benefited him. He had
been having fits ever since he was babe from
which he was unconscious at times turning blue ana
we thought he would die. His mind was not right as
he had never learned to talk the least Bit ana acted
very foolish at times and at other times was very rr
table his temper being so bad we could not contro
him Now he is fast learning to talk and acts IKE
other children His mind is developing nicely ne
never has any more fits and looks stroLg ana Well
had him treated by several of the best physicians IN
Onincy before going Or Keck, but without dement's
SPespectfully CHRISTIAN GENGENBECkER.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

The Ladies' Relief Society, by order of the
President, will meet in the Supervisors
Room, in the Court house, on next Tuesday,
Nov. 8, at 3 o'clock p. M, to make arrange.
ments for the Thanksgiving Day Services.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
A Grand OpportuDity.

To California exoursionists via the Great
Rock Island Route. Your choice of FIVE
routes west Of the Missouri river to travel
over. For rates, maps and circulars, call
on or address J. /. Warner, Ottawa, Ill.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
No Charge for Consultation and Advice.

II you are unable to consult the Doctor personally.
write to her for advice and send for circular OF test
msnisls from excellent people well known throughout
ILLINOIS and IowA
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Health is wealth. If you would be
wealthy read Dr. Mrs. Keok's advertise.
ment In another column.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Mrs. DR.. Keck cures catarrh, oonsump ton
heart disease, asthams and all female
trouble. See column add Of her coming
Nov. Is.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
AN ALL-WOOL
SIS Suit of Clothes

Will be given to the first person who hands
inta our store, by Dec. Slst, 1887, the cor
rect solution of this puzzle, written IN me
least number of words.
Each solution to be signed and sedteds0e
fore being sent in.
Whom you call to deliver your solution Of
the above puzzle. please take look o. our
immense stock Of FALL CLOTHING Tor
men, youths and children.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
Over SO Per Gen t.
OF cases treated by DR.. K, OK show
marked Improve neht
FAIR EXAMPLES.

tThe following cases were received for treatment BY
Dr. Keck at her various branch offices. per-
sonslly In about two months and their treatment
directed by letter IN the mesntimeD
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Ottawa and Joliet will probably constitute
the Illinois Valley Circuit next year. Five
hundred dollar purses are talked Of
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
THE COUNCIL.
THE QUESTION OF WATER WORKS Is
BROUGHT UP AGAIN.

VIII Leahy wants pay for Broken Limb.
Tho Meat Market Men want Meat
Hswkers to pay License. --Trenary G. cts
his pay.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

DIRECTIONS.-With three matches
form the above Triangle. Then, by add
ing three more matches, form four IRAN
ples of the same size as the FIRST one.
The Washington critic., 1887-02-03
NlIr s,ni.i.a.

Washington Circle Is at Twenty.third street
New Hampshire and Pennsylvania avenues,
and containing an equestrian statue OF
Washington.
MCPHERSON Square IL at Vermont avenue, /,
X and Fifteenth streets, containing an
equestrian statue of General MCPHERSON.
Farragut Square at Connecticut avenue, I, K
and seventeenth streets, containing statue
Of Admiral Farragut
Dupont Circle at New Hampshire, Connect
cut and Massachusetts avenues and Nine
leenth street, holding the statue Of Admiral
Dupont. This circle I, IN tho heart vi The
most arlStoclatic palt OF the city.
scott Circle, at Rhode Island and Massnchu-
sets avenues ana sixteenth street, contain
ing an equestrian statue ul General Winfield
scott.
Thomas Circle Hes at the intersection of Yer.
mont aud Massachusetts avenues aud NJ
and Fourteenth streets, An equestrian
statue Of General George II. Thomas aiOrns
this the smallest OF the circles.
Lilac PARK, al l. and Twelfth streets and Mas
saCNusuitS avenue, and SyriuIa Park, NJ
Tenth and J. and Ma,saChuSetts avendo, are
two t.1angles beautifully kept, aud noted
for their prOlusiun OF the shrubs from which
they get their nUme
Mount Vernon Place includes New York aud
Massachusetts avenues and liz street be
TWEEN seventh and Ninth streets. A mag
this beautiful park.
Iowa Circle IS at Vermont and Rhode Island
e avenues, = and Thirteenth streets. General
Grants house is ON the southwest side.
Lincoln Park occupies the grounds at the
irtgugctiOn OF North Carolina, Mgs-aclu-
tgtt5 Tennessee and Kentucky avenues, A
street northeast, A street southeast and
Lu7. Capitol street, II contains the buluti-
iul sruup Of statuury representing Lincoln
suiBmgthe fetters from the limbs vi the
siayos Reached by the Metropolitan cars.
Franklin square, between and X and Tlir-
tucnih and Fourteenth streets, Is the most
gltiH'cUily designed and beautiful OF all the
small reservations. n contains @ natural
mound, supposed To be an Indian burial
place and a spring of delicious water,
which supplies several hydrunts.
Rawlms square Is az tile intersection of
New York avenue and Il street, west vi tho
White House,
stanton Place ~ at the intersection of Mlssa.
Uiusctt- and Maryland avenue ana T. street
northeast, II contains q statue ul General
Nathaniel Greene,
The Washington critic., 1887-02-03
RiddIcbcrgcr on Retaliation.

Senator Riddleberger of Virginia writes
as follows to the Irish World: 81 beg to
say that since my vote on the so-called
Retaliatory bill' have been requested
from several sources to make public my
reasons for my single vote. Briefly stated,
| regard such retalIatory legislation as
child's play, especially when Canadian
fshcrmen are almost within stones throw
OF American shores. What we want are
coast defenses, cruisers and en.of- war to
resent insults as they are offered. TrinlDg
with such matters but humiliates and pro-
crastipates. If we would have the respect
Of England we must command It, and there
Ia hut one way to command it. Beginning
with retaliation, so called, will ultimately
end In treaties which may swap american
citizens for doodle aldermen. Guns are
better guarantees against insults and
injuries than pauer Treaties
The Washington critic., 1887-02-03
WHY Wen uou't Marry

1t ia the exception rather than the rule
for young man to remain single, II he
wants TO marry, lie thinks II the gIrl OF his
heart Is willing to 90 with him they can rub
along somehow, and many times It proves
to he tue seyercst kind of rubbing. If a
young man falls in love and don't marry,
set 1t down that he didn't want 10 give up
bis free, caey-go.ng, independent life; TO
deny himself lis wine AMI cigars; to be
obliged to think for somebody else besides
himself; IN short to assume the burdens
aud responsibilities Of a family man. TIE
Shl he thinks he loves need not Worry over
lis loss, not a bit, for be is too seldsh 10
make her u good husblnl.-L Toledo Blade.
The Washington critic., 1887-02-03
At a. 4 u. station.

From Baltimore GsiO, $50. $50. 0:if. 1895 lnl
l!:1D n m; l:jO, $40, f:3O, $40 ja.i, G:3l, ;,
s,i5 and 20 y. m 1890 Il. m. on sunday,
$40, $50, lU:ij, ii'9O a. IN; ., 3D. 81. ~, J.jI,
S. t.ii, ~ p, m; 1890 a. N.
From Aunapuiis-SsD a. m, $50, 5.!j and
p. N. Sunday i035 a. m. and G:i1 D. Ui.l
From Frcdcrick-s.25 q. m and s:lj y. m.
daily except Sunday.
From llarpcr's Ferry ana Shenandoah Valley
$50 y. IN. daily, except Spnlay.
From Gathersburg-7.t0 SIS, 9:jj. li:i5. a. nj;
g:jj 4:l5, $50 and s;l7 p m. Sunday, s;!j
q. M and $3.50 y. m.
From ilagerstown-953 a. IN. and $50 aud
S:i7 p. IN. daily except Sunday,
From Chicago and Pittsburg-..,1 u IN. and
i.!j y. IN daily.
From New OTleRns-l'.2i 2. m.
From Cincinnati, Louisville and st. Louis
Ga0 a. m, and u. m daily.
The Washington critic., 1887-02-03
Rea, Estate Transferred.

John d. Larner has bought of Mary $.
Eggerstcdt, for $4,000, lot %, square 253,
southwest corner Of Thirteenth aud q
streets northwest.
w. II. Carr has sold TO j. ". Whiting,
for 1900, lots g, d, and L, square GS, on
Twenty first street, between o aud = streets
Meyer Loeb has conveyed to +. ;. Ob, III,
for SlO,OlO, lots to III, square lOiJ, on X,
l. and Thirteenth streets southeast.
The Washington critic., 1887-02-03
WASHINGTON CRITIC
WASHINGTON, FEBRUARY 0, 1857.
TAKE THE SKINNY SIDE.


Let's ofteuer talk Of nohler deeds
Aud rarer OF the bad ones,
And sing about our happy days,
Aud not about our sad ones.
We are rot made to fret and sigh
And when Grief sleeps to wake IT,,
Fright happintss is standing by,
This life is what we make 1t.
Let's find the sunny side Of men
Or be believers In IT.;
A light there is In every soul
That takes the pains to win II.
oh ! there is slumbering good in all,
And we, perehance, may wake 1t;
Our hands contain the magic wand
This life is what we make 1t.
Then here's to those whose loving hearts
Shed light and Joy about them
Thanks he to them for countless iems
We meier had kI own without them.
oh this should be happy world
To all who may partake 1t;
The faults our own II It is not
This life is what we make 1t.
The Washington critic., 1887-02-03
i,nIicr a,nnrt Nntra.

William II. sluter WAS fined 20 anil ct SITS
by Judge Smell to-day for Keeping his bar
open on Sunday.
Henry Brown, Archie Ilill and John Fa-
hey were sent TO the workhousc to-day for
three months each for being vagrauts.
August Ft2hugh abandoned Il 80 note IN
tie Police Court to-day on charge Of car
rJing pistol.
The Washington critic., 1887-02-03
lie ssgt Il Ral.ruiD,

There IS prominent member Of the
Board OF Trade who Is most eccentric in his
behavior. II Is said OF him that when lie was
married he went over to the County Clerks
Office to procure license. Having told
the marrage-license clerk what he wanted,
he asked the price. When told, he ex-
claimed:
''Oh, is that all Well, guess I'll take
a couple Of them
OF course, he did not know what he
wanted the second one for, but II struck him
as a bargain and so he took it.-[The Ram.
bier,